hydathode

noun

hy·​da·​thode ˈhī-də-ˌthōd 

: a specialized pore on the leaves of higher plants that functions in the exudation of water

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek hydat-, hydōr water + hodos road

First Known Use

1895, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for hydathode

• afterload
• episode
• internode
• microcode
• multimode
• nematode
• nesselrode
• overflowed
• overload
• overrode
• radioed
• torpedoed